| Author | Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
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| Title | An American dictionary of the English language : intended to exhibit, I. The origin, affinities and primary signification of English words, as far as they have been ascertained. II. The genuine orthography and pronunciation of words, according to general usage, or to just principles of analogy. III. Accurate and discriminating definitions, with numerous authorities and illustrations. To which are prefixed, an introductory dissertation on the origin, history and connection of the languages of Western Asia and of Europe, and a concise grammar of the English language / By Noah Webster.
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| Published | New York : S. Converse, 1828.
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| Description | 2 v. : front. (port., v. 1) ; 29 cm.
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| General Note | Portrait of Webster by Asher B. Durand after S. F. B. Morse, marked in the plate.
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| Subjects | English language -- Dictionaries.
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| LC Card Number | 21-12201 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: PE 1625 W382A 1828 Vault, v. 1
mq96620: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| | WRHS Research Library: PE 1625 W382A 1828 Vault, v. 2
mq240674: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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